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Does Being Stingy on Christmas Gifts Make You a Grinch?
Today on The Social, is it ok to charge guests to attend your holiday dinner when you’re strapped for cash? And, siblings decide to make a “to-don’t” list for the holiday season. Then, one woman’s boyfriend refuses to spend time with her conservative family over the holidays. Plus, are you a “gr…
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Year In Review 2025
Today on The Social, was Jimmy Kimmel’s return a win for free speech? And, we unpack whether facelifts are becoming mainstream. Then, we discuss why the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs conviction didn’t lead to broader change within the music industry. Plus, Blue Origin’s all-female space flight faced backlas…
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The Oscars are Moving to YouTube
Today on The Social, the Academy Awards are leaving ABC and moving to YouTube in 2029. And, we react to the trailer for a new Melania Trump documentary! Then, Rihanna was told to sit down during a Mariah Carey concert. Plus, are potlucks actually the worse? And, Quebec schools receive snow hill…
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Simu Liu’s Elaborate Wedding Proposal
Today on The Social, Simu Liu reveals he enlisted Taylor Swift for his proposal to fiancée Allison Hsu. And, gay romantic hockey drama “Heated Rivarly” breaks streaming records. Then, Skate Canada will stop holding national and international events in Alberta, due to its laws on transgender athle…
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George Clooney Gives Up Kissing
Today on The Social, George Clooney says he’s no longer “kissing girls” on-screen after a conversation with his wife. And, is it important for you to be told “you’re beautiful” by your partner? Plus, Travis Kelce refused to talk to reporters after the Chiefs lost their shot at the playoffs. Then…
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Taylor Swift Gives the Best Christmas Gift Ever!
Today on The Social, Taylor Swift gifts $197M in bonuses to her Eras Tour crew. And, Second Lady Usha Vance was spotted without her wedding ring. Is this a sign of marital strife? Plus, Khloe Kardashian leaves a flirty comment for a “normie,” and now she’s invited to his holiday party. Then, is…
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Quentin Tarantino’s Naming Names
Today on The Social, Pamela Anderson breaks her silence on her “intimate romance” with Liam Neeson. And, Judi Dench says she thinks Harvey Weinstein has “done his time” and forgives him. Then, Timothée Chalamet has a 59-year-old superfan, and the internet is cringing. Plus, Joe Jonas is caught h…
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Taylor Swift Doesn’t Want to “Go Away”
Today on The Social, another Conservative MP joins the Liberal party. Is this uniting or dividing Canada? And, Taylor Swift responds to haters who want her to “go away”. Then, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he "couldn't imagine" raising his newborn without ChatGPT. Plus, rituals around Italian cook…
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The Rise of Smut Novels
Today on The Social, Timothée Chalamet’s fans have mixed reactions over his “top-level” self-praise in a new interview! And, Matchbox Twenty’s Rob Thomas reveals he 'blew' his chance with Alyssa Milano. Then, women are reading more spicy romance novels than ever. Plus, Connie Francis’ hit single…
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Will Australia’s Social Media Ban Work?
Today on The Social, millions of Australian teens under 16 lose access to social media as the country’s ban takes effect. And, is slow dancing a necessary rite of passage? Then, has the line between podcasting and journalism become too blurry? Plus, Toronto tops the list of Canada’s ‘rattiest’ ci…
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